to stop walking; to pause
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); concentration; condensation (of a vapour or gas)
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to become hoarse; to become husky
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
strong interaction; strong force
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
time for reporting to work; time one leaves home to go to work
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
magazine; journal; periodical
had better ...; had better not ...
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
with a start; with a jump
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
key rack; (wall-mounted) key holder; key hook
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
a glance; a look; a glimpse
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
to meet someone by chance; to happen upon
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe